Scarabs are insects.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
金龟子
scarab
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
scarab
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 金龟子 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 金龟子 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Yanni saw his son playing with a June beetle.
June beetle grubs feed on plant roots.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 金龟子.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 金龟子.
Directly before
- 六月金龟子1
- 一只金龟子1
Directly after
- 金龟子是1
- 金龟子的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 金龟子
What does 金龟子 mean in Chinese?
金龟子 (jīnguīzǐ) means scarab.
How do you pronounce 金龟子?
金龟子 is pronounced jīnguīzǐ.
Is 金龟子 an HSK word?
金龟子 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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